The singer's unfortunate struggle reminds us that we need to understand the danger of this disease.
When the tragic news of Amy Winehouse’s death was announced, her family, friends, fellow artists, and fans were all devastated. Although the cause of her death has not officially been confirmed, most assume she lost her life as a result of her tumultuous history with drugs and alcohol. It's highly possible that this young talent lost her life due to addiction. It's critical that those suffering from addiction, or know someone who is, understand the seriousness of the affliction in order to inspire and facilitate recovery.
No Internet, no flirting, and most importantly, absolutely no sexting photos of his penis.
By now we all know that former Congressman Anthony Weiner is on a leave of absence to attend an "unspecified treatment center" for his addictions. But what can he expect from rehab? Apparently, rehab is a sad, dark place you do not want to end up in. They take away all connection to the outside world (to get rid of possible sexy stimuli), they monitor you with surveillance cameras and most importantly...no masturbating!
After a hectic year of cancer, lawsuits, and drug addiction, sources say the actress has had enough.
Michael Douglas may be celebrating a clean bill of health after successfully conquering throat cancer, but his seemingly stable wife Catherine Zeta-Jones is having some serious health issues of her own. Just yesterday her rep confirmed that the stunningly beautiful Oscar winner had checked in to the Silver Hill Hospital in Connecticut to treat her bipolar II disorder, but the National Inquirer is saying that she's really there for some substance detox. It's certainly a surprising move for the publicly classy actress, but after the hellish year she's had, who can blame her?
In reality, the actor is going to rehab after pleading guilty to assault.
In news that is sure to make Lindsay Lohan wonder ‘How did he do that?’, Charlie Sheen pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault this week but will not serve any jail time. In exchange, the prosecutors have dropped the more serious, felony charges, and Charlie will only serve 30 days of probation, 30 days of rehab, and 36 hours of anger management classes.
Rumor has it that Charlie is cheating on Brooke Mueller with model/escort Angelina Tracy.
The latest issue of In Touch magazine claims that while Charlie Sheen has been in rehab, trying to prove to wife Brooke Mueller that he's "a changed man," he's actually been having an affair with lingerie model Angelina Tracy.
Tiger disappears to deal with his wrecked marriage.
Tiger Woods has been out of the public eye for a few weeks now, and sources say he is seeking treatment for sex addiction at The Meadows, a private Arizona facility that has also hosted David Duchovny and Eric Benet.
Steve Philips heads off to rehab following his workplace affair—is he a cheater or a sex addict?
David Duchovny first broke it to the mainstream media, Bryan Jenkins, the reality TV show contestant who allegedly murdered his wife, was rumored to have suffered from it, and now, ex-ESPN analyst Steve Philips is seeking rehab for it after a sordid affair with a young production assistant. We're talking about sex addiction and the gossip media is all abuzz about this newfangled condition since these three recent, high-profile cases. Does sex addiction go hand-in-hand with infidelity? If so, what's to keep any serial cheater from using addiction as his excuse? Here are some interesting facts about sex addiction to keep you in the know.
Khloe Kardashian and L.A. Laker Lamar Odom reportedly plan to marry this weekend after just a month of dating. The mother of his children says the two are rushing in. Which other Hollywood couples rushed to the altar faster than Usain Bolt on a greased track?
Country star goes to rehab, VH1 to talk about adultery.
Troubled country singer Mindy McCready will tell the world about her sordid affair with former Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens on a VH1 reality series set to premiere in January. The singer and Clemens met when she was a teenager and reportedly had a decade-long affair that ended when he refused to leave his wife.
One woman goes three years without a date to kick her bad-boy habit.
People enter detoxification programs to rid their bodies of toxins, lose a little weight, maybe look and feel better about the damage they’ve done to their bodies. But how do you detoxify from poor love decisions? Is there a Promises out there for people who have had one toxic relationship after another? How do you take the damage done from too many bad relationships to enable a fresh start? One writer finds out.
Blake Fielder-Civil wants more of Amy Winehouse's money.
Blake Fielder-Civil is grasping at straws. Evidently, his relationship with Amy Winehouse is coming to a crashing close. And Blake Fielder-Civil feels that he should be given more money. Yep, it's a rough life.
